Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $29.90 | 10.807% | $33.1313 | $33.13 | $33.15 | $33.10 |
Purchase #2 | $240.94 | 7.511% | $259.037 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #3 | $204.59 | 13.765% | $232.7518 | $232.75 | $232.75 | $232.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.77 | 8.569% | $222.3167 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #5 | $123.94 | 3.385% | $128.1354 | $128.14 | $128.15 | $128.10 |
Purchase #6 | $99.44 | 13.449% | $112.8137 | $112.81 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.75 | 6.429% | $52.9484 | $52.95 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.33 | $1,041.1343 | $1,041.14 | $1,041.15 | $1,041.00 |